Abolish Tipping, Pay Restaurant Workers a Living Wage
by Adam Marletta I enjoy eating out in Portland’s exceptional dining scene, and do so frequently. But when it comes time to calculate the server’s obl... Read more
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Sunset on Grant Street
Grant Street Evictions by Rob Korobkin My heart hurt when I read about those tragic evictions on Grant Street. I met some of the people who lived ther... Read more
Celebrate Valentine’s at Circus Maine
This Valentine’s Day, Love Is In The Air, At Circus Maine by Amity Stoddard This February, love is in the air at Circus Maine. Don’t believe us? Come... Read more
The Empire Triumphant: On Mass Culture and Star Wars
Adam Marletta What would we do without local NPR-affiliate, the Maine Public Broadcasting Network (MPBN), to keep us informed of the pertinent... Read more
Indie Biz Award Winners
The 8th annual Indie Biz Awards were revealed on Thursday, October 22nd, at Port City Music Hall. Local businesses were nominated and voted on in Sept... Read more
JUMP INTO THE DUMPSTER – OCTOBER 2015
West End named Best Neighborhood by the Buy Local Indie Biz Awards… Bay Ferries Ltd named new operator for ferry service between Portland and No... Read more
Stitched in Community: American Roots Does Labor Differently
by Emilia Scheemaker Ben Waxman left a career in Washington politics to come home to Maine. As the adviser to the president of the AFL-CIO, Waxman fol... Read more
ONE LONGFELLOW SQUARE REACHES OUT TO A NEW GENERATION
One Longfellow Square has developed a reputation for jazz, folk, blues and bluegrass… some might say, mostly for Baby Boomers… But things are changing... Read more
Jump Into the Daily Dumpster – September 2015
19 goats with their own goat herder are looking for a home in Portland… Living Wage committee kick-offs the local Yes on 1 campaign near the St.... Read more
Jump into the Daily Dumpster! June 2015
After three years Superintendent Emmanuel Caulk is moving to Kentucky… Seth Levy does bike-powered move from Bayside to the West End… Afri... Read more
